Formerly | Centro Watt (2003–2007) Centro Properties Group US (2007–2011) |
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Company type | Public company |
NYSE: BRX S&P 400 Component Russell 1000 Index Component | |
Industry | Real estate investment trust |
Founded | 2003 | (as Centro Watt)
Headquarters | 450 Lexington Avenue New York City |
Key people | James M. Taylor, CEO & President John G. Schreiber, Chairman Angela Aman, CFO |
Products | Shopping centers |
Revenue | $1.218 billion (2022) |
$354 million (2022) | |
Total assets | $8.435 billion (2022) |
Total equity | $2.865 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | 502 (2022) |
Website | www |
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In late 2003, Vicinity Centres (later Centro Properties Group), an Australian shopping center firm, and American-based Watt Commercial Realty formed Centro Watt, a joint venture, and acquired 14 shopping centers in California for $488 million. [2] In 2005, Centro acquired Kramont Reality Trust for $1.2 billion. [3] In May 2006, Sydney-based Westfield Group sold seven shopping centers to Centro Watt. [4] In 2007, Centro acquired Watt Companies' ownership stake, ending the joint venture, and renamed the company Centro Properties Group US. [5]
In 2011, The Blackstone Group acquired Centro Properties Group US from Centro Retail Trust, and the entity changed its name to Brixmor. [6] [7] [8]
In 2012, the company hired Madison Marquette to manage 7 centers that were acquired from Westfield Group. [9]
In October 2013, the company became a public company via initial public offering. [10] [11]
In April 2016, president and CEO Michael Carroll, CFO Michael Pappagallo, and chief accounting officer Steven Splain resigned after an accounting scandal. [12] [13] Jim Taylor was named CEO and president. [14]
In August 2016, The Blackstone Group sold its stake in the company. [15]
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